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Gan Eng Seng School

St John Brigade (Boys & Girls)

Join St John Brigade to build first aid skills, leadership, and character while serving the community.

Last updated 3 August 2026

St. John Brigade (SJB)

Five youths in St John uniforms practice CPR on a mannequin on a hall floor, with one instructor pointing.
A group of young people in white and black uniforms stand on a red stage holding items, with flags and Chinese text behind them.
A large group of students in black and white uniforms pose outdoors in front of a red fire engine.
A large group of students in yellow, red, blue, and green shirts pose together in a school hall.
Several young students aim rifles at targets in an indoor SAFRA Junior Shooting Program range.
A large group of uniformed students in black berets pose together holding gold and silver trophies on a wooden stage.
A large group of students in white uniforms posing with trophies on a gymnasium stage, smiling with adults nearby.

St John Brigade

Name of CCA:

St John Brigade

Teachers-in-charge:

Volunteer adult leaders:

Student Leaders:

CCA Days:

Ms Chan Yi Tsun
Ms Ong Jing Xuan Jamie
Ms Chua Ariella Elise

2OFFR Hilary Leong En Hui
2OFFR Lee Cheok Yuen
SSS Trenyce Tay Xin Pin
SSS Wong Bao Lin Jolin
SSS Selina Tan Hui En
SSS Low Yi Xin Ashley

Corps Sergeant Major (CSM):
Goh Cheng Kai Dylan 3-2
Deputy Corps Sergeant Major (DyCSM):
Ho Xiang Ning 3-4

Tuesday:
3pm-5pm
Friday:
2pm-5pm
Selected Saturday:*

Venue:
GESS Speakers Corner
Classrooms
SJB HQ*

**Pro Fide – For the Faith.**
**Pro Utilitate Hominum – In the Service of Humanity.**

Since 1964, Gan Eng Seng School Corps has been striving forward, for the faith and in the service of humanity. We seek to equip our cadets with training in a range of first aid skills and knowledge, as well as character and leadership development. With a holistic curriculum, our cadets will learn and grow to be confident citizens who are able to contribute meaningfully to the school and community.

We organise a variety of activities for our cadets, such as:

Skills & Knowledge
Basic First Aid
Standard First Aid
Home Nursing
Basic Cardiac Life Support
CPR-AED
Transport of Casualty
Triage
Foot Drill

Cadet Proficiency Badge Scheme (CPBS)
Accident Prevention
Anti-Drug Abuse Course
Archery
Artist
Civil Defence
Community Care
Community Song
Cycling
Environment Education
Handyman
Heritage Badge
Homecraft
Kindness Badge
Knowledge of the Order of St John
Map Reading
Shooting
Total Defence

Leadership
Basic Non-commissioned Officer (BNCO)
Advanced Non-commissioned Officer (ANCO)

Community Service
St John Flag Day
St John Walkathon
Hospital Attachment Programme
First aid support in school events
Public duty at external events

Other activities
National Camp
National Day Parade marching contingent
World Water Day
We have obtained the following achievements throughout the years;

● Corps Achievement Award (CAA) Gold: 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023,2024.

● St John Flag Day 2019 Top 10 Corps

● St John Walkathon 2019 Zone 10 Champion

● St John Brigade Southwest District First Aid Competition 2025 – Ambulance Adult Team: 1st Runner-up and Best in Foot Drill; Nursing Adult team: Champion, Best in First Aid and Best in Home Nursing; Ambulance Cadet Team : 2nd Runner-up and Best in Foot Drill; Nursing Cadet Team : 1st Runner-up:

● St John Brigade National First Aid & Home Nursing Competition 2025 Nursing Cadet Team- Best in CPR. Nursing Adult Team - Best in CPR and 2nd Runner-up.

In 2025, all 14 of our cadets were also awarded the Chief Commissioner’s Badge, the highest honour a cadet can achieve.

Other Link:

St John Singapore: http://www.stjohn.org.sg

GESS SJB Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theofficialgesssjb/